No. 692 in Estonian

tegeleb

"Tegeleb" means "deals with" or "is engaged in."

In a sentence

Ta tegeleb praegu aiatöödega.
He is currently engaged in gardening.
The word 'tegeleb' here means 'is engaged in' and denotes performing a specific ongoing activity.
Kas sa tegeled spordiga?
Do you participate in sports?
In this sentence, 'tegeled' (second-person singular present tense) indicates habitual engagement with an activity.
Firma tegeleb tarkvara tootmisega.
The company is involved in software development.
'Tegeleb' in this context describes being professionally involved or specializing in a field or industry.

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